one thing i really love about the hk games is how well they do low-key representation. like yeah the grey mourner and the traitors daughter are lesbians. yeah sheo and the nailsmith are dating. yeah the vessels are genderless and phantoms gender is ambiguous on a good day. yeah the princes of verdania are gay. their identities are treated as something entirely ordinary and are casually integrated into the larger world, because they are ordinary, because queer people are people and dont need to be pointed out with red arrows and circles every time they walk into a room. and because, at the end of the day, who cares. the world is ending or has already ended and youre fighting its zombified corpse. the knight is too busy self-sacrificing and hornet is the single most lesbian coded lead ive seen in a videogame. they do not gaf.
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